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Grande Prairie RCMP seize drugs and weapons following traffic stop

Dec 16, 2019 | 12:45 PM

Grande Prairie RCMP seized drugs and weapons, and laid several charges against a woman, following a traffic stop in Clairmont on December 7.

Shortly before 1:00 a.m., RCMP observed a suspicious vehicle in the Clairmont area. Police conducted a traffic stop, where a female, and the lone occupant of the vehicle, was arrested for possession of a controlled substance. Further investigation led police to locate and seize the following:

  • 37 grams of methamphetamine
  • small amounts of cocaine and heroin
  • $1000 cash
  • a baton and a folding knife

Kyla Pilgrim of Grande Prairie has been charged with two counts of Possession for the purpose of trafficking, and two counts of Fail to comply with a probation order.

Pilgrim was remanded in custody and appeared in court December 11, 2019.

Grande Prairie RCMP remind the public to report suspicious activity, by contacting the Grande Prairie RCMP at 780-830-5701 or your local police.